Olympic Champions: A Tale of the 2000 Olympians
- ISBN-10
- 000712953X
- ISBN-13
- 9780007129539
- Category
- Forest fires
- Pages
- 48
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002
- Authors
- John Foster, John O'Connor, Mary Hooper
Description
Collins Soundbites is a series of readers for Key Stage 3 students with poor literacy skills. It contains three levels of graded, progressive readers, on cross-curricular topics that are particularly suitable for boys. The series supports progress units for Year 7. Each mixed pack contains six different readers at each of the three stages (stage 1: reading age 6-7; stage 2: age 7-8; stage 3: age 8-9).
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